10 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
6.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.038 Low
EPSS
Percentile
91.9%
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200607-09.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc.
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57846");
script_version("2023-07-19T05:05:15+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-19 05:05:15 +0000 (Wed, 19 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-09-24 21:14:03 +0200 (Wed, 24 Sep 2008)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2006-3627", "CVE-2006-3628", "CVE-2006-3629", "CVE-2006-3630", "CVE-2006-3631", "CVE-2006-3632");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_name("Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200607-09 (wireshark ethereal)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 E-Soft Inc.");
script_family("Gentoo Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/gentoo", "ssh/login/pkg");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Wireshark (formerly known as Ethereal) is vulnerable to several security
issues, potentially allowing the execution of arbitrary code by a remote
attacker.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"All Wireshark users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-analyzer/wireshark-0.99.2'
All Ethereal users should migrate to Wireshark:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --unmerge net-analyzer/ethereal
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-analyzer/wireshark-0.99.2'
To keep the [saved] configuration from Ethereal and reuse it with
Wireshark:
# mv ~/.ethereal ~/.wireshark");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200607-09");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=140856");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-01.html");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200607-09.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("pkg-lib-gentoo.inc");
include("revisions-lib.inc");
res = "";
report = "";
report = "";
if ((res = ispkgvuln(pkg:"net-analyzer/wireshark", unaffected: make_list("ge 0.99.2"), vulnerable: make_list("lt 0.99.2"))) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = ispkgvuln(pkg:"net-analyzer/ethereal", unaffected: make_list(), vulnerable: make_list("le 0.99.0-r1"))) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if (report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}